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Word: boast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...varsity lineup will boast seven returning lettermen, all of whom now play in an informal Boston squash league once a week in addition to regular workouts at Hemenway Gym. The team's pre-sessions games begin next month with the University Intercollegiate Tournament in New York. December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pro Racquetmen Capture Boston Tourney | 11/16/1972 | See Source »

Princeton, 1-3, can boast no such strength against Navy Last Friday at fumbled three times inside Navy's 10 yard-line en route to a frustrating 10-7 defeat. The loss was the Tigers' third in a row its only win coming in the opening contest against Rutgers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Teams Face Princeton Today | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

Both the Elis and the Quakers boast explosive offensives and both are coming off convincing wins over tough opposition...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Yale Faces Penn in Key Ivy Grid Tilt | 11/10/1972 | See Source »

...meet shapes up as a head to head duel between Harvard and Princeton, with Yale expected to finish an inconsequential third in the triangular competition at New Haven. The Tigers boast depth and teamwork and are as strong a unit as coach Bill McCurdy's harriers have faced this season...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Crimson Take on Tigers, Elis for Big Three Title | 11/9/1972 | See Source »

Brandt began his campaign in the border towns in part to point up the chief accomplishment of his three-year-old government. As he can justly boast, he has reduced "tension and confrontation" between the two Germanys and between the East and West blocs. By signing treaties with Moscow and Warsaw that renounced Germany's old land claims-and by accepting the division of Germany into what Bonn now refers to as "two states in one nation" -Brandt led the way toward détente in Europe. His early initiatives eventually led to a four-power agreement on Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Squaring Off for the Battle of the Decade | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

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